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You are a member of the Genericville City Council. A proposal has been brought forth to use the insecticide spray, Malathion. Currently, the council is split on its decision, and your vote will determine whether Malathion can be used in the city.
Read Risk Assessment of Malathion in Appendix B.
Create an outline of the risk of using Malathion according to the four steps of risk assessment presented in Ch. 4, pg. 73, Figure 4.1:
Hazard identification
dose response
exposure
risk characterization
Write a 700-1050-word paper that presents your evaluation of the risk of Malathion based on your outline. Explain the reasoning for your vote based on the four steps of risk assessment. Consider any relevant political, social, and economic aspects involved.
 


   
   
   
   
 
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Preview: ... re projections that in 2007, about 50 people will be affected and 2 people will die. These projections are based on experience, recent testing of infected birds, and an enlarged mosquito breeding area due to heavy rainfall.<br><br>If Malathlon is sprayed, the cases of the viral disease will reduce the mosquito population by 90%, providing the same reduction in risk of WNV. Therefore the projected number of WNV cases would drop from 50 to five, with less than a 20% chance of a fatality in each of the five cases. On the other hand the spraying of Malathion results in risk to the inhabitants and may result in 90 cases of illness leading to the death of 5 due to the insecticide.<br><br>Poor and uneducated people face the risk of exposure if they do not know about the aerial spraying. They also face the risk of eating or handling food contaminated with Malathlon. Moreover along with the mosquitoes, malathlon would kill off its predators as well and may cause damage to the environment. However, according to Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, 2005, Section 1, that long-term environmental risk from Malathion application was unlikely because it d ...

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